Buzz Aldrin: Forget the Moon, Aim for Mars

by Roy Mark

The moon? Been there, done that.
Count former astronaut Buzz Aldrin among those who think NASA is off target with its current plans to reach the moon by 2020. Aldrin calls the new race to the moon a "glorified rehash of what we did 40 years ago." Instead of the moon, Aldrin envisions an ambitious manned space flight plan that targets a 2025 manned landing on the Martian moon Phobos.
Here's an eWEEK look at Buzz Aldrin's Martian mission.